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Photo of Lisa Chamberlain, MD, MPH, standing at a podium in front of a table full of people. A projector screen at the front of the room reads “Welcome. What a first month this has been.”

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Lisa Chamberlain takes helm of pediatric unit at College of Medicine – Tucson

A man and a woman pose for a photo while holding a framed document between them.

Inside a decade of collaboration between Banner Health and University of Arizona

Four members of a surgical team stand side by side in an operating room.

U of A, Banner Health perform Tucson's first robotic kidney donation surgery

A bald young woman holding a poster that says “Way to Go Jackie” stands in between two women in scrubs.

Arizona Tech Week conference puts patients’ experiences in the spotlight

Uniquely U of A Health Sciences

Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health graduate student Hannah Launius volunteers at the check-in area of the COVID-19 vaccination distribution site on the University of Arizona campus.

Top 10 UArizona Health Sciences News Stories of 2021: COVID-19, Cannabis for Pain Relief, Valley Fever and More

UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson Names New Family and Community Medicine Chair

$2.3M Endowment for the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy

International Research Internships Open New Doors

Enrollment in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Integrative Health program has grown significantly since its 2019 debut in Gilbert, Arizona, where even more students will soon be able to pursue degrees in nursing.

Town Council Vote Supports UArizona Nursing Expansion in Gilbert

Gholam Peyman, MD

Dr. Gholam Peyman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

"Run to Be Visible," a documentary released last month by Patagonia, follows UArizona postdoc Lydia Jennings as she completes a 50-mile run honoring Indigenous scientists of the past, present and future. (Photo by Devin Whetstone)

Postdoc's 50-Mile Run for Indigenous Scientists Featured in Film

UArizona Health Sciences researchers are targeting the ACE2 receptor, using bacterial extracts to close the door that allows the SARS-CoV-2 virus to infect cells. (Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH)

Respiratory Tract Bacterial Extracts Could Prevent COVID-19, Study Finds

Dr. Michael D.L. Johnson investigates how copper interacts with bacteria. His research might someday help solve problems relating to antibiotic resistance.

Improving Health and Wellness Begins with Basic Science

Researchers will study how three different viruses interact with the biological pathways that control inflammation in asthma.

Researchers to Study Why COVID-19 Strikes Asthma Sufferers Less Severely than Others

Kathleen C. Insel, PhD, RN, director of Innovations in Healthy Aging at the University of Arizona Health Sciences, presents a mobile app demonstration on “Smart and Adaptive Living for Emotional and Physical Health” at the event.

HealthTech Connect Focuses on Innovations in Healthy Aging

A passion for people and keen scientific knowledge drive Sylvia Paton to deliver compassionate care as a research nurse at the UArizona Cancer Center.

An Essential Bridge Between Patients and Research